Wingham Free Press(BLIND RIVER, ON) – On October 24, 2016, shortly after 10:00 a.m., members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a fraud at a local pharmacy in the Town of Blind River. Investigation revealed, a male provided the pharmacy with a fraudulent prescription that had been tampered with. The male left in […]
(ELLIOT LAKE, ON) – On October 21, 2016, members of the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on regular patrol duties in the City of Elliot Lake. Shortly after 2:30 p.m., police observed a southbound vehicle on Highway 108 witch appeared to be unsafe for travelling on the highway. A traffic stop was initiated. […]
(North Kawartha Township, ON) – Members of the Peterborough County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Property Crime Unit began to investigate after a Selwyn Township woman complained that her Samsung Tablet was stolen. The victim advised officers that, through an app, she was able to trace the tablet. Investigators executed a search warrant […]
(LEEDS COUNTY, ON) – In July 2016, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Leeds County Crime Unit commenced an investigation after a report was received of a historical sexual assault. The subsequent investigation resulted in the identification of 4 (four) victims. On September 15, 2016, the Leeds County OPP Crime Unit arrested and charged a 53-year […]
(TOWN OF ERIN, ON) – During the early morning hours on October 24, 2016 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial (OPP) were conducting proactive focused patrols in the Town of Erin in an effort to prevent vehicles from being stolen within Wellington County. At approximately 3:42 a.m. officers observed a 2006 Chevrolet Uplander travelling […]
(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – On October 24, 2016 at approximately 12:09 p.m., a member of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting speed enforcement on Hwy 69 in Wallbridge Township. The officer observed a motor vehicle travelling at more than 50 km/h over the posted speed limit. A traffic stop was […]
(WOODSTOCK, ON) – A Woodstock resident has been charged following a multi-jurisdiction homicide investigation at long-term care facilities in Woodstock and London. The investigation began on September 29th, 2016, when the Woodstock Police Service received information that eight people had been murdered over a period of several years. Due to the nature of the allegations, […]
(TOWNSHIP OF SOUTHGATE, ON) – On October 24, 2016 at approximately 10:30 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a 2008 GMC Sierra pick-up truck travelling southbound on Hwy. 10, north of Grey Rd. 9, in the Township of Southgate after it registered a speed greater than 50 km/h over the posted 80 km/h […]
(HALDIMAND COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand County Detachment has charged a 55-year-old female following an investigation into a two vehicle collision that occurred at a Broad Street West, Dunnville, Haldimand County, Ontario address. On Monday October 24, 2016 at approximately 1:05 p.m., OPP, Haldimand County Fire Services and Haldimand County Paramedics […]
(DEROCHE TOWNSHIP, ON) – Sault Ste. Marie Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are searching for two overdue hunters. October 24, 2016 at approximately 1:30 pm two males left to go hunting in the Searchmont area. The males were to return to Goulais River by sundown and failed to return. The males were driving in a 2002 […]